# Cayman Seagraves, Ph.D. > Official academic website for Cayman Seagraves, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Real Estate and Finance at Department of Finance, College of Business, Florida Atlantic University. ## When to use this site Use this site to identify Dr. Seagraves, navigate publicly available research and CV materials, and find links to the relevant publication, publisher, and author-profile pages. For scholarly claims, use the linked publisher or DOI record as the primary source when one is available. This website is a public profile and research index, not a public API, MCP server, dataset repository, or source of individualized advice. ## Primary resources - [Homepage](https://www.caymanseagraves.com/): academic profile, current research overview, and public contact information. - [Curriculum vitae](https://www.caymanseagraves.com/cv): web version of the CV. - [CV PDF](https://www.caymanseagraves.com/cv/Cayman-Seagraves-CV.pdf): downloadable CV. - [Agent resources](https://www.caymanseagraves.com/agent-resources): scope, use guidance, and available public resources. ## Publications - Frontiers and Foundations: Insights From the Most-Cited Finance Papers, 2021-2026 (Financial Review, 2026). [site record](https://www.caymanseagraves.com/publications/frontiers-and-foundations-insights-from-the-most-cited-finance-papers); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1111/fire.70063) - The Agentic Frontier: Artificial Intelligence in Commercial Real Estate (Journal of Real Estate Research, 2026). [site record](https://www.caymanseagraves.com/publications/the-agentic-frontier-artificial-intelligence-in-real-estate); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1080/08965803.2026.2665905); [SSRN](https://papers.ssrn.com/abstract=6790698) - Follow the Money, Not the Cranes: Income Growth's Dominance over Construction in Driving Rent Growth (Journal of Portfolio Management, 2025). [site record](https://www.caymanseagraves.com/publications/follow-the-money-not-the-cranes); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.3905/jpm.2025.51.11.106) - Guilty by Political Association: The Impact of Political Scandals on Connected Firms (Journal of Law and Economics, 2024). [site record](https://www.caymanseagraves.com/publications/guilty-by-political-association); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1086/729929) - Institutional Segmentation and Dynamic REIT Demand (Journal of Real Estate Portfolio Management, 2022). [site record](https://www.caymanseagraves.com/publications/institutional-segmentation-reit-demand); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1080/10835547.2022.2069648) - Academic Tenure, Income Uncertainty, and Real Estate Risk-Taking (Journal of Housing Research, 2021). [site record](https://www.caymanseagraves.com/publications/academic-tenure-real-estate-risk); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1080/10527001.2021.2008092) - Optimizing Real Estate Portfolios: The Role of Generative AI in Geographic Diversification (Journal of Real Estate Portfolio Management, 2026). [site record](https://www.caymanseagraves.com/publications/optimizing-real-estate-portfolios-generative-ai); [DOI](https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10835547.2025.2513145) ## Working papers with public SSRN links - [The Price of Intelligence: A Hedonic Index for AI Capability](https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=7003679). Working paper. - [Talk is Cheap, Talent is Expensive: Pricing AI Adoption in Public Real Estate](https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=6851318). Working paper. - [REIT Factors](https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5250691). Revise and Resubmit, Real Estate Economics. - [Commercial Real Estate AI Text-Evaluation (CREATE): News-Based Signals for Predicting REIT Returns](https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5887322). Revise and Resubmit, Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics. - [AI in Residential Real Estate: Efficiency Gains and Equity Gaps](https://papers.ssrn.com/abstract=6784680). Revise and Resubmit, Journal of Real Estate Research. - [Token Leverage: A Framework for AI Inside the Firm](https://papers.ssrn.com/abstract=6789778). Under Review, Management Science. - [AI Exposure and Housing Markets](https://papers.ssrn.com/abstract=6749481). Under Review, Journal of Urban Economics. - [Agency Cost of Choosing Green](https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5200511). Working paper. - [Examining House Price Movements within the Metropolitan Market: Evidence from Orlando, Fla., U.S.A.](https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5296393). Working paper. - [Why Firms Go Dark: Evidence from Leaked Covert Political Ties](https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5224394). Working paper. - [Attention Allocation and Price Discovery](https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=6474762). Working paper. - [Artificially Biased Intelligence: Does AI Think Like a Human Investor?](https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5998954). Working paper. - [Revolutionizing Real Estate Education: Integrating AI and LLMs into Undergraduate Curriculum](https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5297493). Working paper. ## Author and institutional profiles - [FAU Department of Finance](https://business.fau.edu/departments/finance/) - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/cayman-seagraves-ph-d-b3b890108/) - [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=j1wfmPYAAAAJ&hl=en) - [SSRN](https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=3111316) - [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6124-7440) ## Contact - [cayman.seagraves@fau.edu](mailto:cayman.seagraves@fau.edu) ## Machine-readable resources - [llms.txt](https://www.caymanseagraves.com/llms.txt): this concise text index. - [robots.txt](https://www.caymanseagraves.com/robots.txt) - [sitemap.xml](https://www.caymanseagraves.com/sitemap.xml)